Talmadge River

The Talmadge River is a 6.0-mile-long (9.7 km)[1] river in southern Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.[2] It flows through Lakewood Township into Lake Superior, just north of the city of Duluth.

Talmadge River
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationMinnesota

Talmadge River bears the name of Josiah Talmadge, a pioneer who settled near the river in 1856.[3]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed May 7, 2012
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Talmadge River
  3. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 492.


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